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New data shows the one big reason stopping people buying electric vehicles
Disabled people are being left behind in the EV drive Nearly six in ten disabled customers feel they are being left behind in the EV transition, according to data from the Motability Scheme's EV Transition Tracker. And the statistics also show…
Nearly €4m in electric vehicle grants overpaid to car dealers
OVER €3.9 MILLION was overpaid to dealerships in electric vehicle grants last year, according to a new report from the Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG). The overpayments related to demonstration grants which concern vehicles that are…
JK govt notifies Electric Vehicle Policy 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday notified the J&K Electric Vehicle Policy 2026, following its approval by the Council of Ministers chaired by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. The policy has set a six-year roadmap to expand clean…
Around 215,000 leased electric cars are returning to US dealer lots this year, and three-year-old models now retain just 66 percent of their original price, the lowest in five years
Walk onto almost any franchise dealer lot this fall and something looks different. The back rows are filling up with clean, low-mileage electric cars. Window stickers are coming down. The cars turning up fastest are barely three years old, still…
BMW built the same car for gas and electric. The EV is $4,400 cheaper.
For years, automotive analysts have been predicting that electric vehicles would become cheaper than their gas-powered equivalents. They figured it would happen sometime in the latter half of the 2020s. BloombergNEF, for example, expected it to…
Renault-Backed Battery Factory Plans Lender Talks After Delays
A French battery maker backed by Renault SA is planning to ask creditors for more flexibility with the terms of its debt after its production ramp-up fell behind schedule, in the latest example of the challenges facing Europe's electric vehicle…
Oil and gas industry expected surplus - but war brought shortage
In 2023, the International Energy Agency predicted that by 2028 the world's oil companies would produce more oil than people wanted to buy. Prices responded to that and similar projections of slowing oil demand, dropping too low to attract…
US EV Power Demand Growth Slows to Three-Year Low as Sales Cool
Power use by electric vehicles is increasing at the slowest pace in at least three years in the US, the latest sign of cooling demand for EVs, according to the nation's Energy Information Administration. Light-duty electric vehicles, including…
Tesla September registrations rise across Europe, extending recovery
Registrations of new Tesla cars rose across several European markets in September, extending a rebound in the US electric vehicle maker's regional sales. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Tesla registrations, a proxy for sales, rose 61.9 percent in…
Senate punts bill to permanently ban Chinese cars until after midterm elections
Legislation to permanently ban the sale of Chinese vehicles in the United States stalled out on Wednesday as senators struggled to seal an agreement, virtually guaranteeing that the bill will have to wait until after the November elections. The…
The Latest Example of BYD Becoming No. 1 Globally Isn't a Joke
At first, Chinese automakers were the butt of a joke by well-known Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Then Chinese autos became a real concern, and their rapid development and expansion became a hushed secret. Now it's an industry consensus: Chinese automakers…
New Chinese brand Lepas plans more models and 90 UK dealers
New Chinese car brand Lepas is targeting around 90 UK dealers by the end of 2027 as it plans more plug-in hybrid and electric models, alongside work to make its cars better suited to British roads. Speaking exclusively to The Independent, UK…
China-EU talks in Beijing will seek to head off a trade conflict
One all-out trade war has been averted, at least for now, thanks to last week's summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping. But there are new signs that another might erupt – this one pitting China against the…
Switzerland is in the midst of a charging crisis-but that could be about to change
Energie 360° is bringing together Gofast, Swisscharge, Move Mobility, and Energie 360° Mobility under the new Joya brand. Switzerland is rapidly expanding its charging network. At the same time, charging remains complicated: providers…
BYD, Leapmotor Continue EV Sales Streak; Tesla Deliveries On Deck
China's languishing electric vehicle market continued to offer a mixed bag of results for carmakers. The country's EV companies released their monthly delivery numbers for September. Some reached individual milestones, while others continued to…
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